Jesse Owens Trailers
Der wahre Champion: Siegen mit Hightech TrailerJesse Owens et Luz Long : le temps d'une étreinte TrailerJesse Owens Trailer
Der wahre Champion: Siegen mit Hightech TrailerJesse Owens et Luz Long : le temps d'une étreinte TrailerJesse Owens Trailer
Total trailers found: 20
01 January 1966
The rise of National Socialism in Germany and Hitler’s anti-semitic policies and advocation of the superiority of the Aryan race resulted in several calls for a boycott of the games.
09 July 2008
A film about one of the most iconic images of the 20th century, the moment when the radical spirit of the 1960s upstaged the greatest sporting event in the world.
06 August 1975
Period music, film clips and newsreel footage combined into a visual exploration of the American entertainment industry during the Great Depression.
16 March 1950
As the title of this French documentary indicates, Ce Siecle a 50 Ans examines the 20th Century at its halfway point.
01 January 1991
Welcome to a hard driving video about the biggest winners of all, the athletes and teams who broken records in their sports.
15 July 2016
Every year, top athletes set new world records. But are today’s record holders really better than those of the past? Or do modern athletes get their edge from their high tech gear? Top sports scientist Steve Haake sets off on a journey to investigate.
27 October 1982
In this action comedy the French boxer Jo Cavalier is charmed on the train to Berlin for the Olympics in Hitler's Germany by the little boy Simon Rosenblum who asks his autograph; when it turns out his adorable young fan is a Jewish orphan in danger of persecution, he risks his one shot at Olympic glory to save Simon and his family, helped only by a German officer-gentleman who became his friend in World War I, by an adventurous escape to Switzerland, Nazi troops on their heals and braving impossible odds in roller coaster-style.
10 April 1944
Documentary focusing on the contributions to the American war effort of African-American soldiers.
21 April 1938
Starting with a long and lyrical overture, evoking the origins of the Olympic Games in ancient Greece, Riefenstahl covers twenty-one athletic events in the first half of this two-part love letter to the human body and spirit, culminating with the marathon, where Jesse Owens became the first track and field athlete to win four gold medals in a single Olympics.
12 August 1999
Fists of Freedom examines one of the 20th century’s most memorable moments — the dramatic “Black Power” demonstration of American sprinters Tommie Smith and John Carlos on the victory stand at the 1968 Summer games in Mexico City.
10 July 1947
U.S. Army training film about avoiding venereal disease, intended primarily for Black servicemen.
17 January 1974
Comprised of footage shot during the Nazi regime, including propaganda, newsreels, broadcasts and even some of Eva Braun's colorized personal home movies, we explore the way in which the Third Reich infiltrated the lives of the German population, from 1933 to 1945.
02 January 2012
Jesse Owens details Jesse's early career; describes Adolf Hitler s outsized ambitions for the 1936 Olympics; explores the movement in Western democracies to boycott the event; and explains the pressures on Owens to attend.
14 March 1982
The mass murder of Jewish people by the Nazi regime is chronicled, with a warning that anti-Semitism is on the rise and the events of the Holocaust could happen again.
02 October 1997
The story of black and mixed race people in Nazi Germany who were sterilised, experimented upon, tortured and exterminated in the Nazi concentration camps.
26 May 1961
Events and athletes that characterized the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome. From the absolute protagonist Wilma Rudolph, called the black gazelle, to Livio Berruti, the first white to win the 200 meters, to the deeds of Ethiopian marathon runner Abebe Bikila, who won the marathon racing barefoot.
03 January 1945
A teenage girl from a traditional family goes on a date with a pilot and ends up having sex with him.
03 December 1948
Documentary footage recaptures the excitement of the 1948 London Olympics, the first games since 1936.
01 May 1948
A partial review of events in the 11th modern Olympic Games, held in Berlin in 1936. Edited from official film records.